Africology is South Africa’s leading spa and skincare brand featured in many of Africa’s most exclusive resorts and retreats, as well as individual spas and wellness centres. This exotic, lush, all-natural brand is now available in Australia.
The beautiful range meets all spa needs including natural, anti-ageing formulas utilising Africa’s unique super-active ingredients, exquisite spa rituals, a full retail range including exquisite lifestyle products and excellent amenities.
As a holistic therapist, founder Renchia Droganis grew the range from humble beginnings, creating formulas to support her wellness challenged clients; knowing the highly therapeutic benefits of Africa’s indigenous ingredients she utilised them as the base for beautiful formulations that evolved with her loving care.
The key African super-actives are:
Rooibos
A leaf extract high in alpha-hydroxy acid, iron, potassium, copper, manganese, magnesium, calcium, zinc and sodium which is antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial, it is soothing and useful in treating eczema and acne.
African Potato
The root powder is full of sterols and sterolins, helpful in the treatment of acne, eczema and psoriasis. It also helps boost the immune system and has powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Marula
Known as the miracle oil from the marula fruit kernel, it is rich in antioxidants including vitamin c and e, protects against free radicals, and promotes collagen and elastin production. Contains high essential fatty acids with omegas-6 and -9, nourishing and reducing inflammation. Antimicrobial, non-comedogenic, ideal for acne blemishes and scarring, reduces trans-epidermal water loss.
Aloe Ferox
The succulent leaf gel calms and soothes; hydrating sunburnt, irritated and sensitised skin. Rich in nutritional and healing compounds, minerals, amino acids, lipids, monosaccharides, phytosterols, vitamins E, B, C and zinc, it has anti-inflammatory properties and aids in reducing scar tissue. Helping in treatment of psoriasis, eczema, burns and facial oedema, it is a natural astringent and oxygenator, stimulating cell regeneration and replenishing lost moisture.